tax

• مبلغ مالي إلزامي تفرضه الحكومة على الأفراد أو المؤسسات، يُجبى من الدخل أو الممتلكات أو السلع أو الأنشطة، ويُستخدم لتمويل النفقات العامة. ويشمل كذلك الرسوم والضرائب بأنواعها المختلفة.

A noun referring to a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on income, property, or goods.

1. Government levyA2formalbusiness

   Money paid by individuals or businesses to the government to fund public services.

   ضريبة

   • Everyone must pay income tax on their earnings.
   • The government raised sales tax by 2%.
   • Tax season is always stressful for accountants.

   المرادفاتassessmentchargedutyexciseimpostlevytarifftithetolltribute

2. Strain or burdenB2informal

   A heavy demand or burden that causes stress or exhaustion.

   عبء

   • Raising three kids is a tax on her patience.
   • The long hours put a tax on his health.
   • The project was a tax on the team's resources.

   المرادفاتburdendemandloadpressurestrainstressweight

   الأضدادaideaserelief

• فعل يعني فرض ضريبة على شيء ما، أو تحميل عبء أو إرهاق على الموارد أو الشخص.

A verb meaning to impose a tax on something or to place a strain or burden on resources.

1. Strain or burdenB2formal

   To put a heavy strain on something or someone, especially resources or abilities.

   إرهاق

   • The long hours taxed his strength.
   • The difficult exam taxed the students' knowledge.
   • Climbing the mountain taxed their endurance.

   المرادفاتburdenexhaustoppressoverloadstrainstresstiretryweigh down

   الأضدادaidassisteasehelplightenrelieveunburden

2. Impose a taxC1formal

   To require payment of a tax on something.

   فرض ضريبة

   • The government plans to tax luxury goods.
   • They tax imported cars heavily.
   • Local authorities tax property based on its value.

   المرادفاتassesschargeexactimposelevymulcttariff